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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,398.70, 11,098.05 and 6,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,398.70, 11,098.05 and 6,232.30 is: 9,348.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,398.70 : 11,098.05 = 6,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,398.70/11,098.05 = 6,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,398.70x = 11,098.05 × 6,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,398.70x = 69,166,377.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,166,377.02/7,398.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,348.45

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